Vixx Handmade Cards

SUZI WITH BUNNY...

2012-03-06T08:30:00.005Z

Morning all....

Hope you are all well today...and the weather is being kind too..:o)

Today I have used one of my new stamps I bought at the Farnborough "Make It" Show...and this sweetie is from Whimsy stamps "Wee" Collection. I so adore these cute images and me thinks I will be getting few more of them...lol...I just cannot resist..:o)

I have teamed her up with some lovely MME "Howdy Doody" papers, again some rolled flowers and my lovely Doily die too...

and I have followed the fab Sketch over at Sketch Saturday # 197 by the talented Tracey..

and here she is..

Suzi with Bunny ~ Wee Range @ Whimsy Stamps

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Stamp ~ Wee @ Whimsy Stamps

Papers ~ MME "Howdy Doody" @ MCH

Colouring medium ~ Flexmarkers, Promarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Doily ~ Cheery Lynn "French Pastry"

Rolled Flowers ~ Memory Box "Pin wheel Posie" @ The Stamp Basket

Hearts ~ Meiflower

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Wooden Peg ~ The Stamp Basket

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards @ The Stamp Basket

Nesties

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So that's all from me...at work again today...but woohooooo...it's my day off tomorrow and that means I have time to play..."big grin"...lol..

So have a lovely day...and I'll catch ya all laters..

SUGAR NLLIE DT CARD ~ VINTAGE LEANNE ELLIS...

2012-03-05T09:00:00.005Z

Morning all.......!

Well the weather has certainly changed...It was so miserable and wet yesterday...lets hope the lovely weather will return this week...I so need the lovely sun...lol...!

Anyway onto my card and today I have used another gorgeous image from Leanne Ellis...and this one is called Wild Rose...and isn't she just beautiful. I have used again my fave rolled flower die from Memory Box..my Ivy Tendrils die and some lovely resin flowers too...

And here she is...

Wild Rose ~ Leanne Ellis @ Sugar Nellie

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Stamp ~ Leanne Ellis ~ Sugar Nellie @ Funky Kits

Papers ~ MME Lost & Found "Blush" @ MCH

Colouring medium ~ Flexmarkers, Promarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Rolled Flower ~ Memory Box "Scalloped Posie" @ MCH

Ivy Tendrils ~ Memory Box @ MCH

Resin Flowers ~ MCH

Corner Resin ~ Melissa Frances Resin Vintage Ornate Corners @ MCH

Tag ~ Marianne Creatables @ MCH

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Lace ~ The Ribbon Box

Flourish ~ Garden Branch @ The Stamp Basket

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards @ The Stamp Basket

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over to..

Funky Kits

And see the most adorable stamps...and did you enjoy the Blog Hop over the weekend??.The new artist Carla Chaves images are so gorgeous...and I just cannot wait to see what else she comes up with over the next few months...!

So that's all from me today...long shift...(again)....so I hope you all have a super day and I'll catch ya all laters...

take care all....

AND THE WINNER IS......

2012-03-04T18:00:00.001Z

Afternoon all....

This is my second post of the day...Please scroll down for my DT card for MCH...ta..!

Well the time has come to announce the winner of my 2nd year Blog Anniversary candy...and OMW So many enteries...!! I would also like to take this opportunity to say a big hello to all my new followers too...and welcome aboard..I hope you like what you see...:o)

So onto the winner....and my gorgeous daughter Bexx has chosen...

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Mary...!

...From Cards 2 Love ...

Wow my candy has gone international again...It's flying all the way to Spain...!!

So Mary could you please send me your addy hun...and I'll get it boxed up and send it to you ASAP... :o)

So a big thank you again to everyone who entered..and don't worry I will be doing another one very soon...

Enjoy the rest of your Sunday..

MY CRAFTY HEART DT CARD ~ SWEET ELINE WITH FLOWER

2012-03-04T08:30:00.001Z

Morning all.......!

Hope you are all well on this grey, wet Sunday...and Brrrrr hasn't it got chilly again.!..but hopefully the weather is going to warm up again next week :o)

Today I have the hahoooosive pleasure to showcase a gorgeous and ever so Sweet Eline with flower from the Nellie Snellen range over at My Crafty Heart... she is a total delight to colour...and so up my street for cuteness too..! I have teamed her up with some delicious new MME "Howdy Doody" papers and that fabulous Memory Box die "Spring Border", a beautiful resin flower and of course my wee butterflies with lashings of Stardust Stickles..

And here she is...

Sweet Eline with Flower ~ Nellie Snellen @ MCH

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...All available from My Crafty Heart...

Stamp ~ Nellie Snellen

Papers ~ MME "Howdy Doody"

Border ~ Memory Box "Spring Border"

Stickles ~ Stardust

Resin Flower ~MCH "Spring Dreams"

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Colouring medium ~ Flexmarkers, Promarkers , Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Butterflies ~ Tonic Punch

Pearls ~ Stash

Swirl ~ Memory Box "Quinn Flourish" (Not Available yet..but hopefully very soon..!)

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments :o)

So do pop over to MCH...Lots of new goodies have arrived including loads of new Memory Box Dies (I have mine ordered...hehehe)..Gorgeous Prima pads and matching Button sets and Tiles ( very delish ) and Resin Shabby Chic Treasures too...you will be spoilt for choice..!

But that's not all from me today...I'll will be back laters to let you know who won my candy...and I forgot it was my 2 year Anniversary yesterday.....what am I like.....lol....!

Anyway...off to do the nasty H****W**** and then play...So I'll catch ya all laters..and don't forget it could be you..!

MY TWO YEAR BLOGOVERSERY CANDY.......!

2012-03-03T23:59:00.000Z

Afternoon all.....!

This is a sticky note....please scroll down for my other posts...ta...!

Well as promised I am back with my wee surprise....and it's a little candy to celebrate my second blog anniversary...!

I cannot believe I'm in my second year in blog land and I have been so lucky and privileged to meet so many lovely, warm, and talented people...and to be part of some fantastic design teams too...

So to say a big thank you for all your wonderful support and lovely comments here is a little candy..

Hope you likey.....

and a little compilation/close up...!

and the goodies are.....

Lili of the Valley Stamps x 3 which are...
Bunny Cupcakes
Gift Wrapped
Spring Swing
Back to Basic 2 ~ 8 x 8 Papers
Spectrum Noirs ~ Turquoise
Craftwork Cards ~ 3 x Sentiments & 1 x Butterfly Die Cuts
Tonic Punch ~ Large Butterfly
Prima Pearls & Gems
Flower Pegs
Bag of mixed buttons
Glitter Glue x 2
Ribbon Girl ~ White Lace
Ribbon Girl ~ Mauve Seam Binding
Ribbon Girl ~ Purple Spotty Ribbon
Ribbon Girl ~ Purple Dew Drops
Ribbon Girl ~ Turquoise Hat Pins

So all you have to do to have a chance to win my candy is...

Just leave me a wee comment and it would be lovely if you are a follower too :o)

but please don't just be a follower for the candy..... only follow if you likey...!

It would also be lovely if you put a piccie in your side bar...but not essential...and I will close this candy on

SATURDAY 3 MARCH @ MIDNIGHT

.....and the winner will be announced on.....

SUNDAY 4TH MARCH

So good luck...and a big thank you again...you are all the best :o)

SUGAR NELLIE ~ RIBONITA & FRIENDS BLOG HOP DAY TWO

2012-03-03T09:00:00.002Z

Morning all......

Welcome to day two of our blog hop from

Sugar Nellie....!

If you have arrived from ANITA you are on the right track...if not go back to Sugar Nellie....you so don't want to miss any of my teamies gorgeous creations...!

So today I have the huge pleasure to showcase the beautiful ALICE....and Ooh she is certainly is a beauty..and there are 4 gorgeous wee girlies in this collection..

Alice ~ Ribonita & Friends Collection @ Sugar Nellie

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Stamp ~ Sugar Nellie @ Funky Kits

Papers ~ Prima "Pixie Glen" @ MCH

Colouring medium ~ Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Flourishes ~ Nesties "Floral Flourish"

Flower ~ Memory Box "Scalloped Posie" @ MCH

Lace ~ Ribbon Girl

Bulldog Clip ~ Tim Holtz

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Butterflies ~ Tonic Punch

Stickles ~ Stardust

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over too...

...Funky Kits...

...and see the most gorgeous and adorable stamps....ever...!

So your next stop is the lovely and talented KATHRIN...and OMW..her creation is so adorable..I so need all this fabulous collection too..lol..

So thanks for stopping by...and don't forget to leave me a wee comment...there is hidden candy along the way...and enjoy the rest of the hop...!

have a super day..

SUGAR NELLIE BLOG HOP....

2012-03-02T09:00:00.008Z

Morning all.....

Welcome to another fabulous blog hop from

Sugar Nellie....!

If you have arrived from MINA you are on the right track...if not go back to Sugar Nellie....you do not want to miss any of my teamies gorgeous creation...!

So today I have the huge pleasure to showcase a gorgeous new stamp called "AVIATION" and this wee hedgie is from the Ribonita and Friends collection...and isn't he just so cute...!

"Aviator" ~ Spike @ Sugar Nellie

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Stamp ~ Sugar Nellie @ Funky Kits

Papers ~ Nitwits "Away We Go Too"

Colouring medium ~ Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Clouds ~ Memory Box Die

Hessian & Button ~ Bought at Ally Pally

Stickles ~ Stardust

Distress Ink ~ Faded Jeans

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments :o)

So do pop over too..

Funky Kits

...and see the most adorable stamps.....and I so love this new collection... :o)

So the next stop will be the lovely and talented....MARIANNE...and Ooh she has made the most gorgeous card...and I so need this one too...!

So thanks for stopping by...have a super day...and enjoy the rest of the hop...

Oh and don't forget to leave me a wee comment...there is hidden candy along the way...and we are going to do it all over again tomorrow...yippee.....!

SUGAR NELLIE BLOGHOP...

2012-03-01T19:30:00.001Z

Evening all.....

Just a quickly to let you know that starting tomorrow we are having a ...

Sugar Nellie

Two day Blog Hop....Woohoooo....!

So do pop back tomorrow at 9am GMT...you so don't want to miss it :o)

......have a lovely evening.....

READY ~ TEDDY ~ GO # 8 ~ IT'S A WRAP....!

2012-03-01T08:30:00.010Z

Morning all.......

Hope you are all well today and enjoying the mild weather...sadly it looks like it's getting a little colder by the weekend...even threatening snow up north....brrrrrr...lets just hope they have got it wrong...lol...

Anyway...it's the first of the month...and that means another fabulous challenge over at Ready-Teddy-Go..! This month it's all about packaging...so have a look at all your products around your homes..and use your favourite product colour scheme and use it to make a card...simples...!

So I have had a good nosey around my house...and I came up with this..

....Homepride.....

So love blues...!

And here is my wee creation....

Armchair Bear ~ Lili of the Valley

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Stamp ~ Lili of the Valley

Papers ~ Pink Petticoat in "Quartz"

Colouring medium ~ Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Ribbon ~ The Ribbon Girl

Bakers Twine ~ Creative Expressions

Button ~ Stash

Distress Ink ~ Faded Jeans

Tag Die ~ Marianne Creatables @ MCH

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards @ The Stamp Basket

Nesties

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over to RTG...See my teamies gorgeous creations and join in...we would love to see all yours too..!

So that's all from me today...another very long shift...so I hope you all have a super day and I'll catch up with you all laters..

THE STAMP BASKET DT CARD ~ SWEET ANNABELLE.....

2012-02-29T08:30:00.003Z

Morning all.....

Hope you are all well on another mild day...and fingers crossed the sun will be out soon too :o)

Today I have the huge pleasure to showcase a fabulous new stamp exclusive to Wild Rose Studio over at The Stamp Basket...and it's from the Annabelle Meadow Range..

I have coloured this sweet image with my Flexmarkers, added some Ruffle Edge Ribbon, Lace a wee Button and added plenty of Stickles too...

And here she is..

"Feeding Birds" ~ Annabelles Meadow Range ~Wild Rose Studio

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All available at The Stamp Basket

Stamp ~ Wild Rose Studio "Annabelle's Meadow Range"

Lace ~ May Arts off-white Ivory Lace

Sheer Ruffed Edge Ribbon ~ Pink

Button ~ Pink mix

Stickles ~ Diamond
Pearls ~ ZVA Basic Pearls ~ Pink

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Colouring medium ~ Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

All other embellies from stash and Doily Die is a Cheery Lynn....

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over to the shop...lots of new goodies arriving and you so don't want to miss out...!

So that's all from me...have a whole day of playing and I'm also looking forward to have a good sort out with all my lovely new goodies I got over at the weekend at The Make It Show...:o)

So I hope you all have a super day...and I'll catch ya all laters...

DIGISTAMP BOUTIQUE DT CARD ~ MEET DAISY...

2012-02-28T08:30:00.003Z

Morning all.....

Hope you are all well today...and the weather is being good again :o)

Today I have the huge pleasure to showcase another super cutie from DigiStamp Boutique....and this is Daisy and she is such a sweetie..! I have teamed her up with some gorgeous Echo Park papers, a lovely Prima flower, ribbon and a sentiment too..

and here she is..

Daisy Set 1 ~ DigiStamp Boutique

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Image ~ DigiStamp Boutique

Papers ~ Echo Park "A Walk in the Park"

Colouring medium ~ Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Ribbon & Eyelets ~ Stash

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Flower ~ Prima @ MCH

Sentiment ~ Pink Petticoat

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards @ The Stamp Basket

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over to DigiStamp Boutique..so many great offers this month including...

Daisy Collection 1

Mothers's Day Set...

So that's all from me today...another long shift at work but I have tomorrow off...so plenty of time to play...woohoooo...!

So have a super day and I'll catch ya layers...

SKETCH N STASH DT CARD # 82 ~ JILL'S SKETCH....

2012-02-27T09:00:00.003Z

Morning all....

Well another fortnight has flown...and that means another fabulous challenge over at Sketch n Stash...! Our wonderful sketch has been made by out lovely and talented Jill...and it's lovely and easy peasy..

told you it was easy peasy....lol....

and our fab sponsor is..

Paper Shelter..

with this super prize...

and here is my wee creation..

Canary love ~ Saturated Canary free Digi Stamp

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Image ~ Saturated Canary

Papers ~ Memory Box "Gossamer"

Colouring medium ~ Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Lace ~ Stash

Ribbon & Pins ~ The Ribbon Girl

Resin Flower ~ MCH

Border Punch ~ Martha Stewart "Double Dots"

Stickles ~ Diamond @ The Stamp Basket

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards @ The Stamp Basket

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over to SnS...See my teamies gorgeous creations and join in...we would love to see yours too..!

So that's all folks from me today...another long week at work...but I will look forward to my day off on Wednesday...those new stamps I bought at the weekend are crying out for some ink...lol..

So have a super day...and I'll catch ya all laters..

BOOK CLUB ~ SIMPLY SASSY....

2012-02-26T08:30:00.007Z

Morning all.....

Hope you are all well today and don't you just love Sunday's....!

Today I have another un-inked Sassy and she is from the last set...and don't you just love your fabulous glasses..! Really enjoyed colouring her in...especially her hair...nice and short and not to scary...lol...! I have teamed her up with some gorgeous Kaisercraft papers, lace, a tag and I made my own paper clip embellies with some flowers I found in my stash , distressed them with Tim Holtz "Brushed Corduroy" ink pad and then added plenty of Stickles too..

and here she is..

Book Club ~ Simply Sassy @ Sugar Nellie

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Stamp ~ Simply Sassy @ Sugar Nellie

Papers ~ Kaisercraft "Vintage Timeless" @ MCH

Colouring medium ~ Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Flowers, Paper Clip, Pearl, Tag, Lace & Ribbon ~ Stash

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Distress Ink ~ Brushed Corduroy

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards @ The Stamp Basket

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So that's all from me today...off to do the nasty H****W***, Prepare lunch then have a play with all my new stash...woohooo...

So I hope you all have a super duper day and I'll catch up with you all laters..

LOOK WHAT I GOT..........Mmmmmm..

2012-02-25T19:57:00.000Z

Evening all.....

Hope you all having a lovely evening...and do you want to know what I bought at the "Make It" show??

here are a few piccies...:o)

Some lovely Memory Box dies...Cheery Lynn & Whimsy dies....some Tonic Punches...ribbon/black lace and some wee heart pearl embellies

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Wee Stamps....a couple of the new Wild Rose Studio stamps...and of course the whole collection of the new Lili of the Valley's...!

and finally my new Guillotine....I do love using one and my old one is getting a tad tattered now...lol...

So I hope you all likey...and I'm off now to have a bath and catch up with all your blogs..

I would also like to say a big hello to Denise, Lousie and Jude...it was so lovely to meet you all...

So have a super evening....

EXCITING NEWS...!

2012-02-25T08:30:00.013Z

Morning all.....

Hope you are all well this morning...and the weather is good too...it's been lovely here in Essex..!

No card to show today...but I do have some exciting news..!

Sugar Nellie has a Sneak week...starting this Monday...

and wow they are so cute..!

So make sure you join us over at Sugar Nellie blog this week ....the sneak peeks are just truly gorgeous :o)

So that's all from me this morning...but I'll be back laters to show you what I bought at the Make It show...and I'm really looking forward to doing some retail therapy...lol...

So have a super day...and I'll catch ya all laters..

TOTALLY PAPERCRAFTS DT CARD # 105 ~ PICTURE INSPIRATION...

2012-02-24T08:30:00.007Z

Morning all......

Hope you are all well today...and it's nearly the weekend too...woohooooo...!

Today there is another fabulous challenge over at Totally Papercrafts...and the lovely and talented Cathy has come up with a fab picture inspiration challenge..

and here its is..

Mmmmm yummy colours and the cake doesn't look to bad either...lol....

and our wonderful sponsor for this week is..

Meljen's Designs..

and one lucky winner will win 4 digi's of their choice...!

and here is my wee creation...and sadly I'm not so happy with it....what do you think??

Summer "Perfect Presents" ~ Lili of the Valley

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Stamp ~ Lili of the Valley
Papers ~ Nitwits " In The Meadow Too"
Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils
Lace & Ribbon ~ Stash
Resin Flower ~ MCH
Butterfly ~ Tonic Punch
Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH
Corner Die ~ Memory Box "Madera"
Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse
Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards @ The Stamp Basket

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over to TPC...see my teamies gorgeous creations and join in...we would love to see your too...!

So that's all from me today....another long day at work...but then tomorrow I'm off to Farnborough "Make It" Show with my lovely friend Teresa...so if any of you are going please let me know I would love to meet up with you all...and I so love this show...plenty of room to move around...lol...

So have a super day....and I'll catch ya all laters...

FIT & FLIRTY......!

2012-02-23T08:30:00.005Z

Morning all......

Hope you are all well today...and the weather is better then yesterday...lol..!

Today I have used one of my many un-inked stamps...I have a whole pile on my desk and determined to ink them all up...lol... So this sweetie is from Sugar Nellie Simply Sassy range and how cute is she..! I have used some gorgeous MME papers, my Ironworks Motifs dies and a fab sentiment from Pink Petticoat..

And here she is...

Fit and Flirty ~ Simply Sassy @ Sugar Nellie

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Stamp ~ Simply Sassy @ Sugar Nellie

Papers ~ MME "Paris & Co" @ MCH

Colouring medium ~ Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Sentiment ~ Pink Petticoat

Die Cuts/ Border ~ Nesties "Ironwork Motifs"

Bulldog Clip ~ Tim Holtz

Pearls & Brad ~ The Hobbyhouse

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards @ The Stamp Basket

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So that's all from me today...at work all day but it will soon be the weekend.."big grin" so hopefully plenty of playtime then..lol...

...so have a super day and I'll catch ya all laters...

THE STAMP BASKET DT CARD ~ TILDA WITH WRAPPED HEART......

2012-02-22T08:30:00.004Z

Morning all......

Hope you are all well this morning....and thank you for all your lovely comments on Bexx's Muppet yesterday...she is chuffed to bits and I want one now..lol...

Today I have the huge pleasure to show you another super cute Tilda from The Stamp Basket...and me thinks she might be my fave..! I have teamed her up with some lovely Dovecraft Basics 2 Pink Paper, lace, ribbon and a cute button too..

And here she is..

Tilda with Wrapped Heart ~ Sweet Crazy Love Collection

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Items Used ~ From The Stamp Basket

Stamp ~Magnolia

Papers ~ Dovecraft Back to Basics "Pink"

Lace ~ Dovecraft White Flat

Ribbon ~ Berisfords Pink Super Sheer

Button ~ Mix Pink

Wooden Peg

Pearls ~ ZVA Basic Pearls in Pink

Stickles ~ Diamond

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

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Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

All other embellies from Stash

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

I would like to enter this card in the following challenge :-

Sketch Saturday # 195 ~ Fab Sketch...!

So do pop over to The Stamp Basket....lots of new goodies are arriving and have you seen the Stampavie stamps?? Oooh they are all right up my street...lol...

So that's all from me today...my last day at home before I go back to work...but then it soon will be the weekend and I am going to Farnborough "Make It" Craft show...woohooooo...and LOTV will be there..!

So that's all from me...hope you all have a lovely day and I'll catch ya all laters..

MEET BOA....

2012-02-21T17:15:00.000Z

Afternoon all....

As promised here is Bexx's Muppet....and isn't he just fabulous..!

It's an hand puppet and she designed him herself..

...please excuse her finger nails..tut tut...lol..

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So love his leather jacket..hehehe..

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And another view...

Bexx has called him Boa...because of his hair...(feather boa..!)

Hope you likey...and have a great evening..

Right.... where is that nail varnish remover...

CRYSTAL FLAKES....

2012-02-21T08:30:00.003Z

Morning all......!

Hope you are all well this morning...and the sun is out again..! Definitely feeling more Spring like now and I'm even thinking about cutting the grass....lol....

But before I struggle with the lawn mower...(still thinking about it..!) I have this wee card to show you and I have used another Sugar Nellie stamp...and I do love these cute fairies.. I have teamed her up with some Tim Holtz papers ( gosh I forgot I had these..!), some cheese clothe, lace and a couple of punched flowers..

And I would like to enter the following challenges :-

The Sketchy Challenge # 17 ~ Fab sketch by the gorgeous Bettina

Sugar Nellie Facebook Challenge # 6 ~ Fab Colour Combo

And here she is...

Crystal Flakes ~ Sugar Nellie @ Funky Kits

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Stamp ~ Sugar Nellie @ Funky Kits

Papers ~ Tim Holtz "Vintage Shabby"

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Lace ~ The Stamp Basket

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Flowers ~ Tonic Punch

Leaves ~ NS Punch

Cheese Clothe ~ Stash

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards @ The Stamp Basket

Nesties

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

..and I know I said I will show you a piccie of Bexx's Muppet yesterday..but she was just to tired to pose for me...lol...so I will be back laters with a picture when she gets in from school...and it's fabulous...!

So that's all from me today.....off to play with some lovely new stamps from Sugar Nellie.....and I cannot wait to show them to you.....not long now to the sneak peeks :o)

So have a super day...and I'll be back laters..

SUGAR NELLIE DT CARD ~ FLY FREE.......

2012-02-20T09:00:00.010Z

Morning all....

Hope you are all well today...and the sun is shining again...! Doesn't it make you feel better when it's lighter and brighter in the mornings and the day's are longer too :o)

So onto my card...and today I'm showcasing an older stamp from Sugar Nellie and it's a Leanne Ellis image and I have forgotten how cute they are..! Lovely and easy to colour and I thought this fabulous new Marianne Creatables Ivy Set die set works so perfectly with this stamp..

And here she is....
and I followed the Sketch over at The Sugar Bowl too..

Fly Free ~ Leanne Ellis....Sugar Nellie @ Funky Kits

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Stamp ~ Leanne Ellis @ Funky Kits
Papers ~ Prima "Pixie Glen" @ MCH
Colouring medium ~ Flexmarkers, Spectrum Noirs, Chalks & Prisma Pencils
Leaf Branch & Ivy Set ~ Marianne Creatables @ Crafts u Love
Tag ~ Stash
Ribbon ~ Stash
Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse
Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So don't forget to pop over to

Funky Kits..

and see the most adorable stamps...ever..!

So that's all from me today...My Bexx came home safe and sound and boy she had a brilliant time...and she bought lots of gorgeous tops, shoes and a Muppet..! She designed it herself...so I must take a piccie later to show you all :o)

So I'm off to play...and I so need these day's off to recharge those old batteries..lol...and I'll will catch ya all laters...

have a super day....

DSB DT CARD ~ MEET THE PRICKLES................

2012-02-19T08:30:00.001Z

Morning all.........

Hope you are all well this morning....and the sun is shining too woohooooooo!

Today I'm showcasing another fabulous new set of images from DigiStamp Boutique...and Ooh how cute are these wee hedgehogs....! The Prickles family has Ma, Pa and Benson...and they are simply adorable and I have kept this card very simples today....lol...

and here he is...

The Prickles ~ DigiStamp Boutique

Close up of Pa Prickles

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Image ~ DigiStamp Boutique

Colouring medium ~ Flexmarkers & Chalks

Ribbon, Button & Lace ~ The Ribbon Girl

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Card Blank ~ Cut out using Go-Kreate large Die

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over and meet the rest of the family...

The Prickles..

and there are also lots of other fabulous offers too over at DigiStamp Boutique including..

Daisy Collection 1

So that's all from me today....must dash and get ready for Bexx...she will hopefully be back at the school around 10am....and I just cannot wait to see her..

So have a super day....and I'll catch up with you all laters..

LEAD THE WAY.....

2012-02-18T08:30:00.003Z

Morning all......

Hope you are all well....and I'm so sorry for the lack of comments this week. It's been a very trying week at work sadly...being half term there is always a lack of staff and so many emergencies too...so I promise to catch up with you all...plus I have 5 day's off....so no excuses...lol....

So onto my card and I have used another very cute stamp from Sugar Nellie...and I really love these scrummy new images at the mo. I have teamed her up with some Basic Grey papers, my new Marianne Creatables Lamp Post die and I have also used the Ivy Tendrils again to wrap around the post...such a versatile wee die :o)

I have entered this wee cutie into Sugar Nellie Facebook challenge which is a fab colour combo..

and here she is...

Lead the Way ~ Sugar Nellie @ Funky Kits

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Stamp ~ Sugar Nellie @ Funky Kits

Papers ~ Basic Grey "Origans"

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Lamp Post ~ Marianne Creatables

Flower ~ Prima "Marilee" @ MCH

Ivy ~ Memory Box "Ivy Tendrils" @ MCH

Ribbon ~ The Ribbon Girls

Corner ~ Malissa Francis Resin Vintage Ornate Corner @ MCH

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards @ The Stamp Basket

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So that's all from me today...out for lunch with the In-laws...then popping in to see my Sis and her family then tomorrow my Bexx is home...Wooohooooo...I cannot wait to see her and her washing too...lol...

So I hope you all have a super day...and I'll catch ya laters..

TOTALLY PAPERCRAFTS # 103 DT CARD ~ RIBBON AND / OR BOWS

2012-02-17T08:30:00.003Z

Morning all.......!

Well it's Friday....phewwwww...and it's been a very long week...and I'm so looking forward to having 5 days off...and seeing my gorgeous daughter too :o)

So onto my card....and it's another fabulous challenge over at Totally Papercrafts..and our lovely and talented Linda has chosen our theme...and again it's right up my street...

RIBBON AND / OR BOWS..!

and our fabulous sponsor for this week is....

Stamp and Create..

and one lucky winner will receive this $20 Voucher...!

and here is my wee creation...

Heaven Sent ~ Lili of the Valley

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Stamp ~ Lili of the Valley

Papers ~ Memory Box "Gossamer"

Colouring medium ~ Flexmarkers, Spectrum Noirs, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Lace ~ The Stamp Basket

Ribbon & Button ~ The Ribbon Girl

Leaf Branch ~ Marianne Creatable @ The Stamp Basket

Butterflies ~ Tonic Punch

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Card blank ~ Craftwork Cards @ The Stamp Basket

Nesties

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over to TPC....see my teamies gorgeous creations...and join in..we would love to see your fabulous creations too.....

So that's all from me....at work again...so if I don't catch up with you tonight...I promise I will do over the weekend..

So have a great day...

DIVAS BY DESIGN DT CARD ~ WINGS AND THINGS..

2012-02-16T08:30:00.004Z

Morning all.....

Hope you are all well....and the sun is shining too :o)

Oops I'm a day late with my Divas card...but here it is.. This week the theme is lovely and easy...and so up my street...

WINGS AND THINGS

Told you it is easy peasy....lol...!

and our fabulous sponsor is...

Delicious Doodles..

and here is my wee creation..

Hello Little Friend ~ Sugar Nellie @ Funky Kits

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Stamp ~ Sugar Nellie @ Funky Kits

Papers ~ Pink Petticoat "Perfect" Papers

Colouring medium ~ Flexmarkers, Spectrum Noirs, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Flourish ~ Nestie "Floral Flourish"

Lace ~ Stash

Ribbon & Buttons ~ The Ribbon Girl

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Flowers & Butterflies ~ Tonic Punches

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards @ The Stamp Basket

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over to the Divas...see my teamies gorgeous creations...and join in...we would love to see your fabulous cards too..

So that's all from me...hope you all have a lovely day...and I'll catch ya all laters..

THE STAMP BASKET DT CARD ~ CUDDLY SIBLINGS

2012-02-15T09:00:00.004Z

Morning all.....

Hope you are well....and the weather is being kind to you...

Today I'm showcasing another super cute Tilda from the Stamp Basket...and aren't they soooo gorgeous cuddling each other....bless.. I have again used some beautiful magnolia papers...my lovely Memory Box corner die and of course lace and ribbon too...

and here they are...

Cuddly Siblings ~ Magnolia

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Stamp ~ Magnolia

Papers ~ Magnolia "Cloudy hearts in blue" & Vintage "Eau de Cologne"

Lace ~ White Flat lace

Vintage Ribbon ~ Eggshell

Button

Corner Die ~ Memory Box "Madera Corner"

Stickles ~ Diamond

Pearls ~ ZVA Basic Pearls "Blue"

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

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Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Flower & Thin Ribbon from stash

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over to the Stamp Basket...lots of gorgeous goodies..and don't forget we are having a GDT call too...you can find out more info here..

So that's all from me...at work...and I cannot wait till the weekend...5 lovely days off...and I'm so missing my Bexx too...cannot wait to see her on Sunday...

Anyway...have a lovely day...and I'll catch up with you laters...

THE SUGAR BOWL ~ SWEET ELISE

2012-02-14T08:30:00.007Z

Morning all.......

Hope you are all well.... the weather is getting a little milder.....the day's are getting longer....Ooh Spring will soon be with us..."big grin"...

So onto my wee card and I have used one of my older Sugar Nellie stamps...and this sweetie is Elise ( looks like she is out of stock at the mo sadly )...and I just love her little heart...just perfect for Valentines me thinks... :o)

I have teamed her up with some gorgeous MME papers...and it's one of the new paper pads that have just been released...another lovely Memory Box die..and my fave butterflies too...

I would like to enter her in the following challenges..

The Sugar Bowl # 77 ~ Kiki's fab sketch with love theme..

and here she is..

Elise ~ Sugar Nellie @ Funky Kits

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Stamp ~ Sugar Nellie @ Funky Kits

Papers ~ MME "Be Amazing" @ MCH

Colouring Medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Flower ~ Memory Box "Primula Bloom" @ MCH

Tag ~ Stash

Butterflies ~ Tonic Punch

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Ribbon ~ Stash

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards @ The Stamp Basket

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So that's all from me....have a super busy week...working the rest of it so not a lot of crafting time for me after doing a 10hr day...but I do have 5 days off next week...woohoo..!

so have a lovely day...and fingers crossed up catch up with you all laters..

SKETCH N STASH DT CARD # 81 ~ DANIELE'S SKETCH...

2012-02-13T09:00:00.003Z

Morning all......!

Well I have been up since 4.30am....Bexx got of OK..lets just hope her flight is on time...bless her..I'm so going to miss my little girl...but I bet she doesn't miss me..lol...

Anyway....onto my card and it's another fabulous challenge over at SnS...and this time the lovely and talented Daniele who has made our sketch...and I think you will likey a lot..

and here it is...

just so perfect for this time of year...!

and our super sponsor is...

Crafty Emma's Store...

and one lucky winner will receive £10 Voucher...!

and here is my wee creation...

I Give you my Heart ~ Simply Sassy @ Sugar Nellie

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Stamp ~ Simply Sassy @ Sugar Nellie

Papers ~ Nitwits "Puppy Love Too"

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Hearts ~ X-Cut dies

Border Punch ~ MS "Heart Lace"

Fence ~ Memory Box "Wrought Iron Fence" @ MCH

Ivy ~ Memory Box "Ivy Tendrils" @ MCH

Rose ~ Resin Rose flowers @ MCH

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Ribbon ~ The Ribbon Girl

Stickles ~ Diamond @ The Stamp Basket

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards @ The Stamp Basket

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over to SnS...see my teamies gorgeous creations and join in...we would love to see all your beautiful creations too..

So that's all from me today....off to have a wee play to keep my mind occupied...and I hope you all have a super day too...

Stay warm...

MY CRAFTY HEART DT CARD ~ NEW HEIGHTS...!

2012-02-12T08:30:00.007Z

Morning all......!

Well it's another very chilly day here in Essex and it's snowing again...!! So the best place to be is indoors, being cosy and warm...and doing lots of yummy crafting...lol...!

Before you see my wee creation I have some news to share about our Followers...please read previous post..and it is true!! Non followers will loose their follower button first then it will be phased out completely and being replaced by Google + .. which isn't very good :o(..so please add the new linky thingy..I would hate to miss any of your gorgeous creations...and I hope you will still follow me too :o)

So onto my card...and I have used another wee cutie from Simply Gorguss range over at MCH. I have teamed this sweetie with some lovely Prima papers, a couple of Memory Box dies...the Delicate Vine die is simply stunning and very long indeedy..and some Crystal bling too...

And here she is...

New Heights ~ Simply Gorjuss

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Stamp ~ Simply Gorjuss

Papers ~ Prima "Pixie Glen"

Memory Box Die ~ Delicate Vine

Scalloped Posie

Kaiser Craft Crystal Sparklet

Hero Arts "Mixed Gem Stones"

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And the colouring medium ~ Flexmarkers, Spectrum Noirs, Chalks & Prisma Pencils..

Tag & Lace from Stash

Distress Inks ~ Tumbled Glass

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So don't forget to pop over to MCH....The new MME pads have just arrived and have you seen the lovely Prima Shabby Chic Treasures?? they are gorgeous...!

So that's all from me..off to have a wee tidy up...then sort Bexx's suitcase for tomorrow...we have to get up @ 4.30 in the morning for her to catch her coach...not looking forward to that...lol...

So have a super day...and I'll catch ya all laters...and don't forget the new linky..!

stay warm...

GOOGLE CONNECT...OUR FOLLOWERS...!

2012-02-11T22:19:00.000Z

Evening girls.....

I have some news to share will you tonight...and it's sooooo sad :o(

My lovely crafty buddy Anne has just informed us we will be loosing our followers button as google friends is ending at the end of the month...so I have added a new linky on my blog so please you all sign up as I don't want to loose you all...how sad is that..!

Could you also add it to your blog...I don't want to miss any of your gorgeous creations either..and why do they do this to us??... :o(

So I will be visiting you all to re-follow...and I think it's going to take a few days lol...

Well that's all I can tell you at the mo...so please spread the word..

enjoy the rest of your evening...

SWEET ROSIE....

2012-02-11T08:30:00.001Z

Morning all.......!

Well it's another very chilly day here in Essex....snow still on the ground and we are still in minus figures...I so cannot wait till we have some lovely, warm sunshine and not to put on millions of layers...lol....!

Anyway....today's card will hopefully make you feel like spring is on it's way and I have used the uber sweet Rosie from Sugar Nellie. I have teamed this gorgeous girlie with some Nitwits and of course some roses...again I have had these for many years and hardly ever use them..!

And here she is...

Rosie ~ Sugar Nellie @ Funky Kits

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Stamp ~ Sugar Nellie @ Funky Kits

Paper ~ Nitwits "Bear Boy Too"

Colouring medium ~ Flexmarkers, Spectrum Noirs, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Flourish ~ Marianne Creatable "Leaf Branch" @ The Stamp Basket

Roses ~ Joanna Sheen...Many years agao...lol...!

Lace ~ The Ribbon Girl

Florist Wire ~ Stash

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So that's all from me today...Bexx is having her haircut ready for her trip to New York on Monday...and she is so excited bless her...I'm just a nervous wreck..really going to miss her and she is going to be sooooo far away...!

Anyway....have a lovely day and I promise to catch up with you all later...been such a busy week at work as well as at home...never seem to have enough hours in the day at the mo... :o(

take care and stay warm...

TOTALLY PAPERCRAFT # 103 DT CARD ~ RAINBOW...

2012-02-10T08:30:00.004Z

Morning all.......!

Hope you are all well on another very chilly day..and it looks like snow again :o(

So on a happier note...there is another fabulous challenge over at Totally Papercrafts..! This week our lovely and talented Joey has chosen our theme...and it's all about...

RAINBOWS...!

So we would love to see lots of yummy colours on your gorgeous creations...and our fab sponsor this week is....

Delicious Doodles...!

and the winner will recieve 4 images of their choice....!

And here is my wee card...

Cammy in the Wind ~ Pretty Little Stamps

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Image ~ Pretty Little Stamps

Papers ~ Echo Park "A Walk in the Park"

Colouring medium ~ Flexmarkers, Spectrum Noirs & Prisma Pencils

Corner Die ~ Memory Box "Madera Corner" @ The Stamp Basket

Flower Resin ~ "Summer Dreams" @ MCH

Butterflies ~ Tonic Punch

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Lace ~ The Ribbon Girl

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards @ The Stamp Basket

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over to TPC...Check out all my teamies fabulous creations...and join in...we would love to see yours too...!

So that's all from me today...nearly the weekend...and it's a 3 day one for me this week woohooo...!

So have a great day..stay warm....and I'll catch ya laters...

DIGISTAMP BOUTIQUE DT CARD ~ VALENTINE MOUSE SET

2012-02-09T08:30:00.005Z

Morning all......!

Hope you are all well...and cosy and warm too....

Today I have the huge pleasure to showcase a super cute image from DigiStamp Boutique...and it's from the Valentine Mouse Collection...and isn't she a wee sweetie..!The sentiment is also from DSB...and I thought it went perfect with this cutie and I have also used some gorgeous Pink Petticoat papers too...

And here she is...

Valentine Mouse Collection & Valentine Sentiment Collection @ DigiStamp Boutique

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Image ~ Valentine Mouse Collection @ DigiStamp Boutique

Sentiment ~ Valentine Sentiment Collection @ DigiStamp Boutique

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs & Prisma Pencils

Papers ~ Pink Petticoat

Ribbon ~ Stash

Stickles ~ Diamond @ The Stamp Basket

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Nesties

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over too..

DigiStamp Boutique...

There are lots of yunmmy offers including...

These cute Hedgies...Awwwwww...!

So that's all from me today...hope you all have a good one...and I'll catch ya all laters...

Stay warm...

THE STAMP BASKET DT CARD ~ LOVELYPOP TILDA...

2012-02-08T09:00:00.004Z

Morning all......!

Hope you are all well today...and it's my day off...."big grin"....lol...

So straight onto my card....and I have used another super sweet Tilda from The Stamp Basket. I really enjoyed colouring this sweetie in soft purples... and I teamed her up with some lovely Maggie papers too. I have also used my new Memory Box corner die...and some gorgeous lace , sheer ribbon and a wee button...

and here she is...

Lovely Pop Tilda ~ Sweet Crazy Love Collection

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Items used ~ All from The Stamp Basket..

Stamp ~ Magnolia

Papers ~ Magnolia 6" "Cloudy Hearts in purple" & 12" Vintage

Lace ~ Dovercraft white flat lace

Ribbon ~ White Super Sheer

Button

Stickles ~ Diamond

Corner Die ~ Memory Box "Madera Corner"

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Chalks & Prisma Pencils..

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over to the Shop...see all the lovely goodies and over at the Blog we are having a GDT call...so pop over and check it out...!

So that's all from me...off to have a wee play....so I will catch up with you all laters...

Stay safe and warm...

MY BEST FRIEND.....

2012-02-07T08:30:00.012Z

Morning all.......

Hope you are all well......and cosy and warm too :o)

Today I have another gorgeous stamp new stamp to show and it's from Lili of the Valley. This sweetie is from the autumn collection...and I so love these cute summer girlie's..... it so reminds me that Spring is just round the corner...even tho' we still have loads of snow...lol...!

I have teamed this sweetie with some Pink Petticoat papers, a couple of Memory Box dies and plenty of sparkle too..

I like to enter her in the following challenges :-

Lili's Little Fairies # 5 ~ Spring Colours

and here she is..

Summer "My Best Friend" ~ Lili of the Valley

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Stamp ~ Lili of the Valley

Papers ~ Pink Petticoat "Perfect Papers"

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Tree ~ Memory Box "Arboscello" tree @ MCH

Flower ~ Memory Box " Small Pinwheel" posie @ The Stamp Basket

Border ~ Memory Box "Spring" Border @ MCH

Leaves ~ NS Punch

Flowers & Butterflies ~ Tonic Punch

Stickles ~ Stardust

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards @ The Stamp Basket

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So that's all from me today...another long day...but I'm off tomorrow...so if I don't catch up with you laters I will do tomorrow...!

So have a lovely day...and stay warm...

SUGAR NELLIE DT CARD ~ MISSING YOU.......

2012-02-06T09:00:00.008Z

Morning all.......!

Hope you are all well this morning...and I just wondering how many schools will be shut cos' of the snow?? Luckily Bexx's school is just a 2 minute walk...so I will have to wait and see...!!

So onto my card....and I have used one of my Sassy's for a change...and it's her first inking too...shame on me lol..! I have teamed her up with some Nitwits, nestie die cuts and rolled flowers...Ooh I do like doing those at the mo...lol...

And here she is....

Missing You ~ Simply Sassy @ Sugar Nellie

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Stamp ~ Simply Sassy @ Sugar Nellie

Papers ~ Nitwits "Spring Whimsy Too"

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Nestie Diecuts ~ Holly Motifs

Flowers ~ Memory Box "Small Pinwheel Posie" @ The Stamp Basket

Hearts ~ MS Punch

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over to...

Funky Kits...

And check out the most adorable stamps....ever..!

So that's all from me...going to work mega early to get thro' the snow and ice...so I will catch up with you all laters..

Stay safe and warm...

A PASSION FOR STAMPS DT CARD ~ SWEET CROCUSES...

2012-02-05T08:30:00.021Z

Morning all.....!

Well it has arrived......we have loads of the white stuff and looks like we will be getting more soon looking at the very dark sky we have at the mo :o(

So I hope you are all toastie warm indoor...and doing lots of crafting...lol....!

So onto my card....and it's a gorgeous image from the lovely and talented Ruth. Hopefully we will soon be seeing lots of these beautiful flowers popping up...and I do love Spring...my fave time of the year...

I have coloured these lovely flowers with Flexmarkers...with a light sprinkle of stardust stickles...and my fave giant flower too...

and here they are...

Crocuses ~ A Passion for Stamps

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Image ~ A Passion for Stamps

Colouring medium ~ Flexmarkers & Chalks

Lace ~ The Stamp Basket

Ribbon ~ The Ribbon Girl

Flower ~@ MCH

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Bulldog Clip ~ Tim Holtz

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards @ The Stamp Basket

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over and have a look at Ruth's beautiful images...you will be spoilt for choice..!

So I'm off do do a wee bit of house work...but I will be back laters with a wee surprise...

but before I go...here are some piccie's of my garden I took this morning....

take care all....and stay warm...

MY CRAFTY HEART DT CARD ~ I LOVE YOU LITTLE RABBIT....

2012-02-04T08:30:00.009Z

Morning all.....!

Woohoooo...it's the weekend....shame about the nasty weather and we have had a dusting of snow already...but at least no work for two days...!

So straight onto my card...and I have used a Gorjuss Girl from My Crafty Heart on line shop. I have teamed this sweetie with some Kaisercraft "Vintage Timeless" papers, some lovely vintage corner embellies from Melissa Frances...and my new Memory Box die "Ivy Tendrils"

And I have used the super sketch over at CLP # 44

And here she is..

I love you little Rabbit ~ Simply Gorjuss

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Stamp ~ Simply Gorjuss

Papers ~ Kaisercraft "Vintage Timeless"

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Ivy Tendrils ~ Memory Box

Corner embellie ~ Mellisa Frances Vintage embellishments

Roses ~ MCH Flowers

Other Dies ~ Marianne Creatables

Border Punch ~ MS "Vintage Lace"

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So don't forget to pop over to MCH...loads of gorgeous yummy and check out Teresa beautiful resin flowers..they are absolutely divine...and such pretty colours too..

So that's all from me today..off out to do the last of the shopping for Bexx's school trip..and I bet it's going to be rather cold there in NY too..and she is staying near Central Park ..can you tell I'm a tad jealous...lol...!

Anyway....have a super day..and I'll catch ya all laters..

Stay warm..

TOTALLY PAPERCRAFTS DT CARD # 102 ~ FAB SKETCH...!

2012-02-03T08:30:00.055Z

Morning all.......!

Well it's another Friday....and that means one thing...another fabulous challenge over at Totally Papercrafts..!

This weeks challenge was chosen by our lovely and talented Cathy....and it's a fab sketch...

...and here it is....

.....told you it was fab....!

and our super sponsor for this challenge is...

Simon Says....with this fab voucher...!

and here is my card...

Hazel ~ Sugar Nellie

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Stamp ~ Sugar Nellie

Papers ~ Nitwits "Promises Too"

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Butterflies ~ Tonic Punch

Ribbon & Button ~ The Ribbon Girl

Leaf Die ~ Marianne Creatable

Go-Kreate Circle & Scallop Die

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards @ The Stamp Basket

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So don't forget to pop over to TPC...See my teamies gorgeous creations and join in...we would love to see yours too...!

So that's all from me today...hope you all have a super day...and I'll catch ya laters after work...

take care...stay warm...

READY-TEDDY-DO DT CARD # 7 ~ I'M IN STITCHES...!

2012-02-02T08:30:00.003Z

Morning all.......!

Hope you are all well....and staying warm too...it looks like we are getting some snow today..lets just hope it doesn't settle... :o(

Anyway...onto my card...and yep I'm a day late Oops...but there is a new challenge over at Ready-Teddy-Go and this month theme is

"I'm In Stitches"

...so real or faux...we don't mind...it's totally up to you..but don't forget you must have a teddy image on your gorgeous creation too :o)

Our fabulous sponsor this month is our Sally...one of my our DT members...and its' a lovely set of Aquamarkers...!

And lastly we have a DT call too...so pop over to the blog to check out all the details...

So finally here is my card...

Bear with Butterflies ~ Lili of the Valley

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Stamp ~ Lili of the Valley

Papers ~ MME "Paris & Co" @ MCH

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Flourish ~ Nesties "Floral Flourish"

Flower ~ Memory Box "Scalloped Posie" @ MCH

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Sentiment ~ Pink Petticoat

Border Punch ~ MS "Cherish"

Ribbon ~ Stash

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Bulldog Clip ~ Tim Holtz

Black Fine Liner ~ Faux Stitching

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So don't forget to pop over to R-T-G...See my teamies gorgeous creations and join in...we would love to see all your cute teddies too...!

So that's all from me today...doing a short day then going to Bexx's school for a meeting...she is off to New York in two weeks...what a lucky girl...!

So stay warm...and hopefully I'll catch up with you all laters...

THE STAMP BASKET DT CARD ~ TILDA WITH HEART BALLOONS...

2012-02-01T08:30:00.002Z

Morning all......!

Woohooooo.....it's my day off...got a couple of wee jobs to do...and then me thinks a little play time for me...and gosh it's so cold still.... brrrrrrr....!

Today I have another cute Tilda to showcase...and this time it's Tilda with Heart Balloons. Isn't she a wee darling....and I so love her cute balloons too :o)

I have teamed her up with some fabulous Magnolia Papers, Chalk seam binding, a button and some punched hearts and a flower...

...and here she is....

Tilda With Heart Balloons...

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Items Used ~ The Stamp Basket

Stamp ~ Tilda With Heart Balloons

Seam Binding ~ Chalk Seam Binding

Button ~ Turquoise Polka Dot

Sheer Ruffle Edge ~ Light Blue

Magnolia Papers ~ Cloudy Hearts in blue & SWL Vintage in Blue

Stickles ~ Diamond

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards
Pearls ~ ZVA Creative basic lines in soft blue

And the colouring medium is Spectrum Noirs, Chalks & Prisma Pencils
Heart punch ~ Martha Stewart
Swirl ~ Nesties "Floral Flourish"

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over to The Stamp Basket...lots of gorgeous yummy and the new maggies are just to cute..!

So that's all from me today...gonna dash....and I'll catcha all laters..

Stay warm...

BABIES DELIGHT........

2012-01-31T08:30:00.012Z

Morning all........!

Well it's another very chilly day today...so I hope you are well and staying lovely and toasty too :o)

So onto my card and I have used another super cute stamp from Sugar Nellie and this one is from the new Puppy Love Collection..and isn't she a wee sweetie...!

I have teamed her with some gorgeous Nitwits, lace, a button and a couple of hat pins...

I would like to enter this cutie in the following challenges

The Sugar Bowl # 79 ~ Gayle's Fab Sketch

Sugar Nellie Facebook # 3 ~ Fab Colour Combo

and here is my card...

Babies Delight ~ Sugar Nellie "Puppy Love Collection"

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Image ~ Sugar Nellie "Puppy Love Collection"

Papers ~ Nitwits "Thimbles Too"

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Lace & Pins ~ The Ribbon Girl

Ribbon & Button ~ Stash

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards @ The Stamp Basket

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So that's all from me today....hope you all have a good one and I'll catch up with you after work...

take care and stay warm..

SKETCH N STASH DY CARD # 80 ~ FREE CHOICE SKETCH TIME...!

2012-01-30T09:00:00.003Z

Morning all......!

Hope you are all well on this freeeezzzzing cold morning (can you hear my teeth chattering...old lol...) and I cannot believe the weekend has just whizzed by again :o(

Anyway...onto my card and it's another super challenge over at Sketch N Stash..! This fortnight is free Sketch time...so pop over and have a look at our sketch catalogue...there are up to 79 to choose from..and don't forget to include the the piccie of the sketch you have picked..!

Our fabulous sponsor this week is...

Cuddly Buddly Crafts...

and this is the sketch I have chosen..

It's one of mine :o)

And here is my card...

Little Ducky ~ Gorguss Girls @ Funky Kits

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Stamp ~ Gorjuss Girls @ Funky Kits
Papers ~ Nitwits "Just Ducky Too"
Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Chalks & Prisma Pencils
Clouds ~ Memory Box
Lace ~ The Ribbon Girl
Sentiment ~ Pink Petticoat
Distress Inks ~ Faded Jeans & Milled Lavender @ MCH
Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over to SnS...see my teamies gorgeous creations..and join in...we would so love to see yours too...!

So that's all folks from me today....at work all day...so I will catch up with you all laters..

have a super day...and stay warm...Brrrrrrr....

LITTLE DOT BIRTHDAY WISHES...

2012-01-29T08:30:00.003Z

Morning all.......!

Ooh it's a chilly one today...cloudy and foggy and not to warm at all...Brrrrrrr...

Anyway, here is my wee card today and isn't lil' Dot so darn cute...! This is one of my new stamps I have treated myself too...well, we so need treats don't we peeps lol...! I have teamed her up with some gorgeous Nitwits, a Marianne Creatable die, my tiny butterflies and some florist wire...

I'm entering this sweetie in the following challenges :-

Sketch Saturday # 192 ~ Fab Sketch

And here is my card...

Little Dot Birthday Wishes ~ Lili of the Valley

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Stamp ~ Lili of the Valley

Papers ~ Nitwits "Butterfly Kisses Too"

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Butterflies ~ Tonic Punch

Sentiment ~ Pink Petticoat

Leaf Branch ~ Marianne Creatable @ The Stamp Basket

Florist Wire ~ Stash

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So that's all from me today...off now to do the nasty housework, load the washing machine, prepare lunch and hopefully a little playtime too...!

have a super day...and I'll catch ya all laters...

stay warm...

MAKE A WISH

2012-01-28T08:30:00.001Z

Morning all....!

Ooh it's the weekend...the sun is shining (woohoooo)...but blimey is freeeeezing out there today...so me thinks I'll be hiding in my wee room and playing with new stamps I got frrom Lili of the Valley this week :o)

Anyway....before I can have a play I have a wee card to share with you...and it's another Sugar Nellie stamp I haven't inked up until now...my pile of un-used rubber doesn't seem to be going down...Oops..lol...

So I have teamed this sweetie with some pretty Nitwits, my lovely tree die from Memory box, lace a little ribbon and pearls...and even though it's an Christmas Stamp me thinks you can use it any time of the year....

and here she is...

Wish Upon A Star ~ Sugar Nellie

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Stamp ~ Sugar Nellie

Papers ~ Nitwits "Tippy Toes Too"

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Lace ~ The Ribbon Girl
Ribbon ~ Stash
Tree Die ~ Memory Box @ MCH
Cloud Die ~ Memory Box
Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse
Sentiment ~ Pink Petticoat
Stickles ~ Frosted Lace
Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

And I also like to say a big HELLO to all my new followers too...I hope you like what you see and welcome aboard :o)

So that's all from me today....off to do a bit of shopping with Bexx this morning.... thank goodness I've been paid...Ooh it's been a very long month...lol....and then a bit of play time for me...!

Have a super day...and stay warm....and I'll catch ya laters...

TOTALLY PAPERCRAFTS DT CARD # 101 ~ PEARLS & LACE.....

2012-01-27T08:30:00.003Z

Morning all......!

Well it's Friday again....and that means one thing...another fabulous challenge over at Totally Papercrafts..! This week the lovely and talented Dora has chosen our theme...and it's another nice and simples one...

.....PEARLS & LACE.....

Our super sponsor this week is...

Crafty Emma's Store

And here is my wee creation...

Cinderella ~ Simply Sassy @ Sugar Nellie

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Stamp ~ Simply Sassy @ Sugar Nellie

Papers ~ Basic Grey "Capella"

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Lace ~ Stash

Seam Binding ~ The Ribbon Girl

Die Cuts ~ Nesties "Iron Works Accents"

Button & Pins ~ The Ribbon Girl

Pearls & Brads ~ The Hobbyhouse

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So don't forget to pop over to TPC...we would love to see your gorgeous creations and check out my teamies...they are fabulous...!

So that's all from me today.....hope you all have a super day...

and I'll catch up with you laters...

HUGS FOR FIFI.....................!

2012-01-26T08:30:00.004Z

Morning all........!

Hope you are all well on another wet, miserable day.....Wouldn't it be nice if we had a little sunshine...!

So onto my card and I have used another gorgeous Sugar Nellie stamp....and it's from the new Puppy Love Collection.. I have teamed her up with some lovely MME papers, a couple of flourishes, punched flowers..I so love my tonic punches...and some fabulous ribbon too...

And here she is....

Hugs for Fifi ~ Puppy Love Collection ~ Sugar Nellie

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Stamp ~ Puppy Love Collection @ Sugar Nellie

Papers ~ MME Lost & Found "Sunshine"

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Ribbon ~ The Ribbon Girl

Flourish ~ Nesties "Floral Flourish"

Flowers ~ Tonic Punch

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So that's all from me today...another long shift...but it's nearly the weekend....and pay day too...lol...!

So have a super day...and I'll catch ya all laters...

THE STAMP BASKET DT CARD ~ ROSE SENT TILDA...

2012-01-25T09:00:00.010Z

Morning all........!

Hope you are all well on this wet, miserable day....Ooooh come on Spring...lol...!

Today I'm sharing with you from The Stamp Basket this sweet Tilda from the new Magnolia sweet Crazy Love Collection "Rose Sent Tilda"...and me thinks she is rather cute...! I have teamed her up with some gorgeous Magnolia papers, lace, ribbon and a lovely branch die from Marianne Creatables...

And here she is...

Rose Sent Tilda ~ Magnolia "Sweet Crazy Love" Collection

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Stamp ~ Magnolia " Sweet Crazy Love"

Papers ~ Magnolia "Vintage Pink & Cloudy Pink Hearts"

Stickles ~ Diamond

Branch ~ Marianne Creatable Die

Button ~ Mix pink

Lace ~ White Flat Lace 2 1/4"

Ribbon ~ Super Sheer Pink Ribbon

Pearls ~ ZVA Pink Pearls

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

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Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Flowers ~ Tonic Punch

Sentiment ~ Pink Petticoat

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over th The Stamp Basket...lots of gorgeous goodies and the Maggies are just too cute...lol...!

So thats all from me today....going to have a wee play...and then catch up with all your lovely blogs..

have a super day....and I'll catch ya laters...

NEVER TOO OLD FOR A HUG......

2012-01-24T08:30:00.004Z

Morning all.......!

Hope you are all well today...and the weather isn't to bad either...

So onto my wee card and I have used one of my new Lili of the Valley stamps...and me thinks it's going to be one of my new favourite's..! Love this sweet image and how she is hugging her bear...just so cute..! I have teamed her up with some Nitwits, lace, ribbon and some paper roses which I have had for years...and I do mean years...lol...!

This sweetie is going into the following challenges :-

Lili's Little Fairies # 3 ~ Lavender & Lace

And here she is....

Never too old for a hug ~ Lili of the Valley

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Stamp ~ Lili of the Valley

Papers ~ Nitwits "Promises Too"

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Nesties ~ Holly Motifs

Lace & Ribbon ~ The Ribbon Girl

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Roses ~ Joanna Sheen...years ago...lol...

Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH

Buckle ~ Stash

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So that's all from me today....another shift at work...so have a super day..

and I'll catch ya all laters..

SUGAR NELLIE DT CARD ~ TRIP TO THE PARK..........!

2012-01-23T09:00:00.004Z

Morning all.........!

Well it's another Monday....and the weekend goes far to quickly for me...why does that happen..lol...!

Anyway....onto my card and I have used one of the gorgeous new stamps from the Puppy Love Collection from Sugar Nellie to showcase today....and this is Fifi going "For a trip in the Park"..and isn't she just fabulous with her wee doggies...!

I have teamed her up with some of my lovely Nitwits, a gorgeous ribbon flower and I have also followed the sketch over at The Sugar Bowl by the lovely Erika

And here she is....

Fifi "Trip to the Park" ~ Sugar Nellie

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Stamp ~ Puppy Love Collection @ Sugar Nellie

Papers ~ Nitwits "Promises Too"

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Flower ~ Prima Rose Trim "Dusty Pink" @ MCH

Nestie flourish ~ Fancy Tag

Sentiment ~ Pink Petticoat

Bull Dog Clip ~ Tim Holtz

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Nesties

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So don't forget to pop over to..

Funky Kits..

And check out the new collection...they are simply sooooo adorable..!

So that's all from me today...hope you all have a good one..and I'll catch ya laters after work...and yep it's another very long shift..... :o(

bye for now..

DIGISTAMP BOUTIQUE DT CARD ~ SWEET VALENTINE SENTIMENTS

2012-01-22T08:30:00.020Z

Morning all......!

Hope you are all well on this Sunday....and the weather isn't to bad either..

Today I have a huge pleasure to show you some lovely sentiments from DigiStamp Boutique...and I have also officially joined the team permanently..So a big thank you Sally-Ann for having me :o)

This card is slightly different from the norm...I haven't used a single image...! I have just used one of the sentiments...my new X-Cut heart dies I had for Christmas...and some pink petticoat papers...very simples..and rustic..and it made a lovely change too...

and here is my wee creation...hope you likey...!

Valentine Sentiments ~ DigiStamp Boutique

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Sentiment ~ DigiStamp Boutique

Papers ~ Pink Petticoat

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs (On Hearts)

Hearts ~ X-Cut Scalloped & Nested

Bakers Twine ~ Creative Expressions

Hessian & Button ~ Stash

Pearls & Charm ~ The Hobbyhouse

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over to DSB...lots of gorgeous new images...including

Valentine Sentiments

Valentines Set

So that's all from me today...off to do the nasty house work...then a wee play in my room...woohooooo...!

So I hope you all have a super day...happy crafting....and I'll catch ya laters..!

MCH DT CARD ~ THE GET AWAY................!

2012-01-21T08:30:00.001Z

Morning all...........!

Hope yo are all well today....and the weather has improved too...it's been very soggy here in Essex for the last couple of days... :o(

So onto my card and I have used a Gorjuss stamp from MCH. I so love these stamps....they all look like they have a wee bit of attitude and such fun to colour too...I have teamed her up with some MME "Paris & Co", lovely Memory Box "Scalloped Posy" and a Jenny Bowlin pearl flower too..

And here she is....

The Get Away ~ New Gorjuss

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Stamp ~ New Gorjuss @ MCH

Papers ~ MME "Paris & Co" @ MCH

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Flowers ~ Memory Box "Scalloped Posie" @ MCH

Pearl Flower ~ Jenni Bowlin "Pearl Flower" @ MCH

Flourish ~ Nesties "Floral Flourish"

Lace ~ Stash

Pearls ~ Stash

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over to Teresa's new on-line shop...MCH...Lots of gorgeous yummy and her see beautiful digi stamps too...

So that's all from me today...having a peaceful weekend...I have had a couple of busy day's at work this week so a wee apology if I haven't been round all your blogs...and a BIG HELLO to my new followers too...hope you likey what you see... :o)

So have a super weekend....and I promise to be catching up with you all..

Catch ya laters..

TOTALLY PAPERCRAFTS DT CARD # 100 ~ MAKE YOUR OWN FLOWERS..!

2012-01-20T08:30:00.011Z

Morning all......!

Hope you are all well today...and you are all staying cosy and warm :o)

Well it's Friday....and that means another fabulous challenge over at Totally Papercrafts...! Today our lovely and talented Lols has chosen our theme...and it's right up my street...

MAKE YOUR OWN FLOWERS..!

Lovely jubbly...lol...

and our fabulous sponsor this week is...

Meljen's Designs

and one lucky winner will receive 4 digi's of their choice..!

And here is my wee creation....

Fifi Goes Walkies ~ Sugar Nellie

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Stamp ~ Sugar Nellie

Papers ~ Nitwits "In The Meadows Too"

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Flowers ~ Memory Box "Scalloped Posie" @ MCH

Flourish's ~ Nesties "Floral Flourish"

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over to TPC...see my teamies gorgeous creations and join in...we would love to see yours too..!

So that's all from me today...nearly the weekend woohooooo...so if I haven't caught up with you today...I will do over the weekend...!

have a super day....and happy crafting...!

BEDTIME SNUGGLES..........!

2012-01-19T08:30:00.014Z

Morning all........!

Well the weather has certainly changed...tad wet this morning but at least it feels a little milder :o)

Well today I have used one of my many un-inked stamps (and I do have a few...lol...) to make my wee creation. This sweetie is from the Simply Sassy range over at Sugar Nellie and isn't she just gorgeous...I'm so loving her cosy slipper...me thinks we all need them at the mo...lol..

I have teamed her up with some Nitwits, a flourish and a punched flower... a very simples card today :o)

This cutie is going into the following challenges :-

The Sugar Bowl # 75 ~ Erica's fab Sketch..!
Lisa @ Wishcraft ~ Waste Not Wednesday wk 3

and here she is..

Bedtime Snuggles ~ Simply Sassy @ Sugar Nellie

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Stamp ~ Simply Sassy @ Sugar Nellie

Papers ~ Nitwits "Hoppy Hearts Too"

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Tag ~ Marianne Creatables

Sentiment ~ Pink Petticoat

Flourish ~ Nesties "Floral Flourish"

Flower ~ Tonic Punch

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Brads ~ Stash

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Stickles ~ Diamond

Nesties

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So folks that's all from me today...at work again...so I will catch ya all laters..

have a lovely day...and stay warm..

THE STAMP BASKET DT CARD ~ FROG WITH FLOWER

2012-01-18T09:01:00.003Z

Morning all........!

Well it's Wednesday....my day off....and my day to play too...woohoooooo....!

So before I can hide in my wee room....I have a uber cute stamp to share with you and it's from Nellie Snellen range over at The Stamp Basket. I have teamed this sweetie with some Nitwits, some lovely lace, ribbon and some punched flowers and butterflies too..

And here she is...

Frog With Flower ~ Nellie Snellen

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Stamp ~ Nellie Snellen

Lace ~ White Flat 2 1/4"

Ribbon ~ Sheer Raffle Edge Light Blue

Marianne Creatables ~ Branch Garden

Stickles ~ Diamond

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

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Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Papers ~ Nitwits "Bumbleberry Too"

Pearls ~ Stash

Butterflies & Flowers ~ Tonic Punches

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over to The Stamp Basket...lots of fabulous stash and there is a sale still on...so go and grab yourself a bargain..!

So that's all folks...hope you all have a lovely day....and I'll catch ya all laters..

FAIRIES ON TIPTOE ~ MY FAVE LOTV ... :-)

2012-01-17T08:30:00.003Z

Morning all......!

Ooh it's another bitterly cold day here in Essex...but I must say the frost does look very pretty :o)

Anyway...onto my card and I have chosen my fave LOTV stamp...Fairies on Tiptoe. Her face is simply adorable and I have also chosen my favourite colour scheme too for her...pinks and greens.. I have teamed this sweetie with Nitwits, the lovely tree die from Memory Box ( I think you will see this a lot during the coming months..!!), my butterflies and punched flowers too...

I'm entering this cutie in the following challenges..

Lili's Little Fairies # 2 ~ My Favourite LOTV Stamp

And here she is..

Fairies on Tiptoe ~ LOTV

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Stamp ~ Lili of the Valley

Papers ~ Nitwits "Perfect Pairs Too"

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Tree Die ~ Memory Box "Arboscello"

Clouds ~ Memory Box

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Flowers & Butterflies ~ Tonic Punches

Stickles ~ Diamond

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So that's all from me today...at work again...but off tomorrow woohooooo!

So I hope you all have a lovely day...stay warm....and I'll catch ya all laters..

SKETCH N STASH DT CARD # 79 ~ JULIES SKETCH...!

2012-01-16T09:01:00.003Z

Morning all.....!

Hope you are all well on another chilly morning...me thinks we have been spoilt with the mild weather of late..lol...!

Today is another new challenge over at Sketch n Stash...and the second of the year already...blimey doesn't the time go so quick...hehehe... Today's fabulous sketch was done by our lovely and talented Julie..and it's a real stunner...!

And here it is...

Told you it was a stunner..!

and our fabulous for this fortnight is...

My Mums Craft Shop

and one lucky winner will receive a £10 Voucher...!

and here is my wee creation...

The Snuggles ~ DigiStamp Boutique

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Image ~ DigiStamp Boutique

Papers ~ Nitwits "Tippy Toes Too"

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Clouds ~ Memorybox Die

Sentiment ~ Pink Petticoat

Stickles ~ Diamond

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Nesties

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So do pop over to SnS...See my teamies gorgeous creations and join in.....we would so love to see your stunning creations too...!

So that's all from me today...long shift at work....So I will catch up with you laters..

Stay warm peeps...

MY CRAFTY HEART DT CARD ~ MEET VIXX.........

2012-01-15T08:30:00.000Z

Morning all.........!

Hope you are all well on another very chilly morning.....but at least the sun is shining and it so does cheer me up :o)

Today I have the pleasure to showcase another of Teresa's gorgeous images...and this is Fairy Vixx...and yep it's named after me..! Teresa's is a fabulous artist and her brand new on-line craft store MCH is now officially opened...so please pop over...have a wee gander...there are loads of fabulous goodies as well as her wonderful digi's too...:o)

And here is one of them...

Fairy Vixx by Teresa @ MCH

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All available @ MCH Store

Image ~ Fairy Vixx by Teresa
Papers ~ Kaisercraft "Vintage Timeless" Collection
Flower ~ Prima Love Note Collection "Moulin"
Stickles ~ Stardust
Gems ~ Hero Arts Small Mix Gemstones

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Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarker, Chalks & Prisma Pencils
Pearl Brad & Spacer ~ Stash
Lace & Ribbon ~ Stash
Butterflies ~ Tonic Punch

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

Also over at Teresa's blog there is a gorgeous free Digi to celebrate her new store opening...So please grab it...we would love to see your wonderful creations too :o)

So that's all from me today...off to do the dreaded housework before I can play...So I hope you all have a lovely day....and I'll catch ya all laters...

SUGAR NELLIE "PUPPY LOVE" BLOG HOP....!

2012-01-14T09:00:00.004Z

Morning all........!

Ooh I hope you are all well this morning....and blimey hasn't it got sooo chilly brrrrr....!

So today is another exciting blog hop from Sugar Nellie....and the new collection "Puppy Love" is the most adorable so far...! You should of arrived from the uber talented Pat..., but if not start from the beginning over at Sugar Nellie cos you don't want to miss any ones gorgeous creations....and there are 7 new stamps in the collection...!

And here is my card...

Birthday Princess ~ Sugar Nellie @ Funky Kits

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Stamps ~ Sugar Nellie "Puppy Love Collection" @ Funky Kits

Papers ~ Nitwits "Fairytale too"

Colouring medium ~ Spectrum Noirs, Flexmarkers, Chalks & Prisma Pencils

Ribbon & Lace ~ The Stamp Basket

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Button ~ Stash

Corner Die ~ Nesties "Holly Accents"

Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So don't forget to pop over to

Funky Kits

and see the new collection....Ooh I know you will want them all...!

So your next stop will be the lovely and very talented Mina...and wow another gorgeous wee creation..and don't forget to leave a comment on all our blogs...there are secret candy along the way :o)

So thanks for popping by....have a lovely day and I'll catch up with you all laters..